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Teacher Diversity Training: Revealing Biases And Changing Practices, Deva Grumet Bass
Teacher Diversity Training: Revealing Biases And Changing Practices, Deva Grumet Bass
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Black students are disciplined in K-12 schools at higher rates when compared to their White peers. Research has shown that this inequality in treatment can be traced back to the teachers' biases and prejudices against students of color. Lack of support from teachers can harm students’ academic achievement and overall success outside of school as well. In response, various programs have been implemented to help teachers better support all of their students. For example, Social Emotional Learning (SEL) has been successful at helping teachers facilitate learning in an emotionally sensitive way. This program began as an initiative to help teachers …